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Patient experience, nutritional uptake and satisfaction with hospital food services [PDF]

open access: yes
It has been recognised that hospital food service could be improved, with malnutrition a particular concern. The problem of patients obtaining adequate nutrition in hospital is complex with many constraints at ward level.
Hartwell, Heather
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Microbial Reference Frames Reveal Distinct Shifts in the Skin Microbiota after Cleansing

open access: yesMicroorganisms, 2020
Skin cleansing represents a process of mechanical and chemical removal of dirt, pollutants as well as microbiota from the skin. While skin cleansing can help maintain good health, protect us from infections, illnesses and ailments, skin cleansing can ...
Riccardo Sfriso, Joshua Claypool
doaj   +1 more source

A qualitative study of providers’ perceptions of parental feeding practices of infants and toddlers to prevent childhood obesity

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2021
Background With a recent focus on establishing US Dietary Guidance for children ages 0 to 2 years old, the objective of this qualitative study was to determine misconceptions and barriers that prevent parents from implementing early childhood feeding and
Rebecca L. Heller   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Grasping the nutritional situation : A grounded theory study of patients' experiences in intensive care

open access: yes, 2009
Aim and objectives:  The aim of this study was to provide a theoretical understanding of nutritional experiences for patients with enteral nutrition (EN) during their stay in the intensive care unit (ICU). Background:  It is well known that EN can result
Wilde Larsson, Bodil,   +2 more
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Guidelines for nutritional care [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
Nutritional care is an important part of supporting recovery from diseases and rehabilitation. It is a key form of treatment for many diseases and the only treatment in some cases.

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Partial depletion of plasminogen activator inhibitor‐1 decreases subcutaneous fat cell hypertrophy and liver cholesterol in high‐fat‐fed female mice

open access: yesFEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Obesity raises blood levels of PAI‐1, a protein linked to metabolic dysfunction‐associated steatotic liver disease in people with obesity. In female mice fed a high‐fat diet, partially lowering PAI‐1 led to smaller subcutaneous fat cells and lower liver cholesterol, without changing body weight or insulin sensitivity.
Claudia E. Ramirez Bustamante   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

A structured clinical nutrition pathway for enteral nutrition management in patients with intracerebral hemorrhage: a non-randomized controlled study

open access: yesFrontiers in Nutrition
ObjectiveTo examine whether a SAPIM-based structured clinical nutrition pathway, operationalized in this study as systematic assessment, personalized intervention, and multidisciplinary management, was associated with improved enteral nutrition ...
Nian Liu, Yanjiao Zheng, Jing Wen
doaj   +1 more source

Nutritional care in the cardiac rehabilitation program

open access: yesMonaldi Archives for Chest Disease, 2016
There is some evidence of the efficacy of nutritional care in modifying eating habits and behavior in patients undergoing cardiac rehabilitation: nutritional care has a relevant role in the secondary prevention of cardiovascular disease. The dietitian is
Letizia da Vico   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Tumour–host interactions in Drosophila: mechanisms in the tumour micro‐ and macroenvironment

open access: yesMolecular Oncology, EarlyView.
This review examines how tumour–host crosstalk takes place at multiple levels of biological organisation, from local cell competition and immune crosstalk to organism‐wide metabolic and physiological collapse. Here, we integrate findings from Drosophila melanogaster studies that reveal conserved mechanisms through which tumours hijack host systems to ...
José Teles‐Reis, Tor Erik Rusten
wiley   +1 more source

Defining Carers [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The purpose of this paper is less to answer questions than to ask them, and less to define ‘carers’ than to understand who they are. In particular, its purpose is to ask why the label ‘family carer’ may be rejected by some of them, or by particular ...
Care Alliance Ireland
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